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Continue reading →: Romualdez Pays Tribute to Fathers: ‘It’s Not Always Easy’By Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo House Speaker Martin Romualdez, on this poignant Father’s Day, has extended a heartfelt greeting to “the amazing fathers, grandfathers, and father figures throughout our nation.” His words resonate deeply, reflecting the universal truths of fatherhood—love, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication. In his message, Romualdez not only…
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Continue reading →: Betrayal and Greed: Exposing the Pantollana’s $4 Billion Casino Junket ScamBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo The recent indictment of Hector Aldwin Liao Pantollana and his cohorts by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unveils a heinous saga of deceit and greed. This egregious casino junket scam has unraveled to reveal violations of numerous laws and ethical standards, a catastrophic betrayal…
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Continue reading →: Between the Dragon and the Eagle: Can the Philippines Avoid Becoming a US Proxy?By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo Amidst the tense currents of the South China Sea, a storm is gathering. The recent remarks by Maria Lourdes Tiquia, a seasoned political analyst and founder of PUBLiCUS Asia, have cast a long shadow over the future of Philippine foreign policy. “The Philippines cannot be…
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Continue reading →: Legislative Treachery: The Senate’s Shocking Fiscal MismanagementBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo In the recent clash between Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III and the “Young Guns” of the House of Representatives, the spotlight has shifted from substantive governance to a contentious blame game. At the heart of the dispute is the dramatically increasing cost of the…
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Continue reading →: Escape or Accountability?: The High-Stakes House Arrest of Arnolfo TevesBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo The air is thick with anticipation as the saga of former Congressman Arnolfo Teves unfolds, his fate teetering on the edge of an international legal precipice. Under house arrest in Timor Leste, Teves’s predicament brings to mind a classic narrative of justice grappling with the…
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Continue reading →: From Champagne Toasts to Internet Roasts: The 10-Second Sip with Liza and ChizBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In an age where every blink and breath can go viral, it seems even a 10-second champagne sip can stir up a tempest in a wine glass. This time, it was First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos who found herself at the center of a social…
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Continue reading →: Inside the Operation: Scrutinizing PNP Tactics in the Quiboloy RaidBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo The Philippines recently witnessed a dramatic encounter as police forces executed a high-profile raid on properties owned by Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who stands accused of human trafficking and child abuse. The operation has sparked a national debate, with former President Rodrigo Duterte labeling it as…
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Continue reading →: From Unity to Division: Tracing the Brewing Split Within the UniTeamBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo As the smoke from the 2022 Philippine elections clears, the formidable UniTeam alliance between President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte appears to be dissipating into the ether. The alliance that propelled them to a decisive victory over their opponents seems to…
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Continue reading →: United for Change: The Power of Romualdez and Escudero’s Legislative SynergyBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In the annals of legislative history, moments of unity and cooperation often shine brightest. Such a moment unfolded recently in the Philippines, as Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and Senate President Chiz Escudero joined forces to steer the nation’s legislative agenda. This meeting, held in Malacañang,…
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Continue reading →: A New Dawn for the Philippines: World Bank’s Growth Forecast Offers Hope Amidst Global UncertaintyBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank has delivered a welcome message to the Philippines: a growth forecast of 5.9% for 2025, up from 5.8% for 2024. This projection isn’t just a number on a page; it signals a promising trajectory for…
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